A floor length hot pink gown with matching capelet could be jarring on the red carpet, but the black ribbon belt Amy Adams wore with her Roland Mouret dress broke up the monochrome monotony.
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Giuliana Rancic's purple reign
Giuliana Rancic's look at the 2014 Golden Globes was a lesson in styling. A thin black belt was the perfect finishing touch to break up the dramatic halter on her Basil Soda gown.
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Hannah Bagshawe buckles down
Hannah Bagshawe, girlfriend of actor Eddie Redmayne, paired a sheer, tartan gown in oxblood with the most belt-like belt we've seen this season at the 2014 BAFTAs.
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Oprah Winfrey highlights her figure
Oprah Winfrey nailed the hourglass shape at the 2014 Critics Choice awards in a super flattering dress by Azzedine Alaia complete with a belt to show off her waist.
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Kate Middleton is feeling blue
A simple belt gives the sleeved, midnight blue Jenny Packham gown Kate Middleton wore to the 2014 Portrait Gala in London a youthful touch that's fitting for the young duchess and current style icon.
